Balthazar
Balthazar is a serif by Dario Manuel Muhafara in the Copperplate Gothic style, inspired by the type on bistros and cafes in New York City and Paris. Unusually for the style it has a lowercase, in one weight for menus, signs, and compact headings.
- Designed by
- Dario Manuel Muhafara
- Category
- serif
- Styles
- 1 weight
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Balthazar FAQ
Is Balthazar free for commercial use?
Yes. Balthazar is released under the SIL Open Font License via Google Fonts, so it's free to use in commercial projects, on websites, in apps, and in client work.
Is Balthazar on Google Fonts?
Yes — Balthazar is available on Google Fonts and can be added to any project with a single <link> tag or @import statement.
How do I download Balthazar?
You can download Balthazar for free directly from Google Fonts. Use the download button at the top of this page to grab the latest version.
What fonts pair well with Balthazar?
Balthazar pairs beautifully with a contrasting typeface — pair a display or heading font with a neutral body font for the strongest hierarchy. Scroll down to the "Font Pairings" section on this page for curated, ready-to-use combinations that work well with Balthazar, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.
What is Balthazar best used for?
Balthazar is a serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.